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USER’S GUIDE

Summary of Contents for CyberSWITCH HSIM-W6

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Page 3: ...wo conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interferen...

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Page 5: ... EVEN IF CABLETRON HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR ON THE DURATION OR LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IN SOME INSTANCES THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU United States Government Restricted Rights The enclosed product a was developed sole...

Page 6: ... 91 263 EEC EN 55022 EN 50082 1 EN 60950 Equipment Type Environment Networking Equipment for use in a Commercial or Light Industrial Environment We the undersigned hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the equipment packaged with this notice conforms to the above directives Manufacturer Legal Representative in Europe Mr Ronald Fotino Mr J Solari ___________________________________ ____...

Page 7: ...gement Capabilities 7 Optional Feature 8 HSIM W6 Firmware Support 8 WAN Protocols 8 Inverse Multiplexing 10 Firmware Data Compression 10 HDLC 11 DHCP and NAT 11 Point to Point Protocol 12 PAP and CHAP Security 12 LQM 13 Multilink Protocol 13 ISDN 14 ISDN Back up 15 HDSL 16 Bridging and Routing 16 Bridging and Routing Protocol Filtering 18 System Passwords 18 Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP...

Page 8: ...ation Process and Terminology 29 Collect Network Information 30 Names and Passwords 30 ISDN Line Information 31 Network Information Diagrams 32 Network Information Tables 38 Sample Configuration 42 Names and Passwords Example 48 CHAPTER 5 INSTALLATION Unpacking the HSIM W6 49 Guidelines for Installations 49 Installing Interface Modules 50 Installing WAN Port Interface Modules WPIMs 50 CSX COMP ENC...

Page 9: ... Slot Configuration Window 86 Bridging and Routing Configuration 88 Bridging and Routing Configuration Window 88 Bridging and Routing WAN Frame Type Configuration Window 94 Routing Configuration Window 96 IP Routing Configuration 97 IPX Routing Configuration 97 Advanced Routing Configuration Window 100 QuickSET Pull Down Menus 106 Advanced Configuration Menu 111 Compression Congestion Window 112 C...

Page 10: ...Setting SNMP Community Names 132 SNMP Traps Screen 133 Trap Table Screen Fields 133 Setting the SNMP Trap Destination 134 Flash Download Screen 135 Selecting a Flash Download Method 136 Bridge Setup Screen 139 Bridge Setup Screen Fields 139 Selecting a Spanning Tree Protocol 140 Selecting the Bridge Port Administrative Status 140 Selecting the Bridge Port Pair Administrative Status 141 Router Setu...

Page 11: ...he IPX SAP Protocol on a Port 160 Enabling the RIP on a Port 162 WAN Setup 164 WAN Physical Configuration Screen Fields 165 WAN Interface Configuration Screen 166 WAN Interface Configuration Screen Fields 166 CHAPTER 8 MIB NAVIGATOR Chapter Organization 169 MIB Navigator Screen 170 Managing Device MIBs 170 MIB Navigator Command Set Overview 171 Conventions for MIB Navigator Commands 172 Navigation...

Page 12: ...tus STS LED is AMBER 202 Status STS LED is GREEN or GREEN Blinking 202 Status STS LED is AMBER Blinking 203 Troubleshooting the WAN 203 Link LNK LED is OFF 203 Link LNK LED is RED 203 Link LNK LED is AMBER 203 Status STS LED is OFF 204 Status STS LED is RED 205 Status STS LED is AMBER 205 Status STS LED is AMBER blinking 206 Status STS LED is GREEN 206 Investigating Software Configuration Problems...

Page 13: ... WPIM DDS 219 WPIM E1 220 WPIM DI 222 WPIM HDSL 223 WPIM S T 224 APPENDIX B SPECIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS COMPLIANCE Regulatory Compliance 225 Individual WPIM Regulatory Compliance 226 WPIM TI 226 WPIM SY 226 WPIM DDS 227 WPIM E1 227 WPIM DI 227 WPIM S T 228 WPIM HDSL 228 APPENDIX C NETWORK INFORMATION WORKSHEETS APPENDIX D FCC PART 68 USER S INFORMATION FOR HSIM W6 APPENDIX E GLOSSARY INDEX ...

Page 14: ...Contents xii HSIM W6 User s Guide ...

Page 15: ...ephone company Chapter 4 Planning for CSX400 ISDN Configuration describes the router configuration process Chapter 5 Installation provides detailed installation instructions Chapter 6 HSIM W6 Configuration with QuickSET provides instructions on connecting the HSIM W6 to a Wide Area Network WAN using Cabletron Systems QuickSET management utility Chapter 7 General Configuration Using Local Managemen...

Page 16: ...ply with FCC Rules Part 68 Appendix E Glossary defines commonly used terms Related Documents Use the Cabletron Systems QuickSTART Guide located in the QuickSET CD case to install the HSIM W6 Use the READ ME FIRST document included with the HSIM W6 to set up your computer before beginning configuration Use the appropriate Cabletron Systems WPIM Local Management Guide to connect your HSIM W6 to a WA...

Page 17: ... be of special importance TIP Tip symbol Conveys helpful hints concerning procedures or actions CAUTION Caution symbol Contains information essential to avoid damage to the equipment Electrical Hazard Warning symbol Warns against an action that could result in personal injury or death due to an electrical hazard WARNING Warning symbol Warns against an action that could result in personal injury or...

Page 18: ... your network environment layout cable type etc Network load and frame size at the time of trouble if known The serial and revision numbers of all Cabletron Systems products in the network The device history i e have you returned the device before is this a recurring problem etc Any previous Return Material Authorization RMA numbers Phone 603 332 9400 Internet mail support ctron com FTP ctron com ...

Page 19: ...console connection Figure 1 The HSIM W6 HSIM W6 Hardware This section details the HSIM W6 hardware capabilities WAN Connection The HSIM W6 supports Point to Point Protocol PPP including Link Control Protocol LCP BNCP IPCP IPXCP LQM Multilink Protocol MP and CHAP and PAP ISDN BRI and Frame Relay protocols through one of the following WAN port interface modules WPIMs The WPIM T1 provides a T1 interf...

Page 20: ...oughput of up to 2 Mbps The WPIM DI provides a T1 interface through a front panel RJ45 port and includes a built in CSU DSU for direct connection to a T1 line The WPIM DI provides both Full T1 or Fractional T1 using 56 or 64 Kbps timeslots and also provides a second Drop and Insert interface which allows more than one device to share a single T1 connection The WPIM S T provides an Integrated Servi...

Page 21: ...onjunction with Cabletron Systems QuickSET or any device using BootP or TFTP protocols LANVIEW LEDs Cabletron Systems LANVIEW Status Monitoring and Diagnostics System is a troubleshooting tool that helps in the diagnosing of power failures collisions cable faults and link problems The LANVIEW LEDs are located on the HSIM W6 front panel Remote Management Capabilities The HSIM W6 can be remotely man...

Page 22: ...ritize hardware over software compression HSIM W6 Firmware Support The HSIM W6 firmware supports IEEE 802 1d bridging and IP and IPX routing and OSI Layer 2 Inverse Multiplexing IMUX which allows both WAN channels to be used as a single high bandwidth WAN channel Wide Area Networking includes Point to Point Protocol PPP Frame Relay and ISDN Remote access is via Full or Fractional T1 E1 Synchronous...

Page 23: ... Q 933 Annex A Frame Relay Data Encapsulation as defined by RFC 1490 Frame Relay Data Compression Protocol DCP as defined by FRF 9 PPP is a data link layer industry standard WAN protocol for transferring multi protocol data traffic over point to point connections With this protocol options such as security data compression and network protocols can be negotiated over the connection Frame Relay is ...

Page 24: ...ce The IMUX function is fully configurable using QuickSET which is discussed in the Bridging and Routing Configuration section of Chapter 4 and the MIB Navigator command set discussed in Chapter 6 Firmware Data Compression The STAC Electronics Stacker LZS Compression algorithm provides a minimum of 2 1 firmware data compression for the HSIM W6 over PPP and Frame Relay Firmware data compression is ...

Page 25: ...M W6 acts as a DHCP server that allows individual clients PCs network equipment to take turns using a range of private IP addresses often referred to as local IP addresses and provides optional secondary setup features for these clients on a per port basis The HSIM W6 distributes these addresses dynamically assigning a local IP address to an individual client from a range of 253 available addresse...

Page 26: ...synchronous dial up ports With this protocol options such as security and network protocols can be negotiated over the connection This device supports synchronous PPP over the ISDN port In Single Link Mode PPP uses one ISDN B channel for data transmission PPP runs over each ISDN B channel for two separate conversations split B channel In Multi Link Protocol Mode PPP simultaneously sends and receiv...

Page 27: ... in the CHAP response The peer device then runs the same algorithm and compares the result with the expected value This authentication method depends upon a password or secret known only to both ends locally LQM Link Quality Monitoring LQM is a link control mechanism used with PPP to determine when and how often a link is dropping data in units of packets and octets Link Quality Monitoring accompl...

Page 28: ...If the two B channels are used for separate connections each provides up to 64 Kbps transfer rates Both channels can be used together to provide uncompressed data transfer at up to 128 Kbps The HSIM W6 can also transfer compressed data at up to 512 Kbps A Network Terminator device NT1 provides the interface between ISDN terminal router equipment and the ISDN service provider In the U S the NT1 is ...

Page 29: ...can be in a failed state before attempting to switch over to the back up interface Time to Disconnect Time to Disconnect allows you to configure the amount of seconds the restored primary interface must remain connected before attempting to switch over from the back up interface Connect Retries Connect Retries allows you to configure the number of tries to restore the back up interface before givi...

Page 30: ...dge examines a portion of each network frame called the header This header contains control information for the frame The bridge compares the destination address of the frame to a table of source addresses bridges dynamically learn the physical location of devices by logging the source addresses of each frame and the bridge port the frame was received on in the source address table In transparent ...

Page 31: ... the device uses the MAC address information to bridge the packet Operation of the HSIM W6 is influenced by routing and bridging controls and filters set during HSIM W6 configuration General IP routing and routing or bridging from specific remote routers are controls set during the configuration process IEEE 802 1d Bridging The HSIM W6 supports the IEEE 802 1d standard for LAN to LAN bridging This...

Page 32: ... Firewall access filters provide a lot of flexibility to establish a powerful IP security barrier The HSIM W6 supports the IP Access Control from the ctip mib Internet Firewall Filter Bridge Filtering Bridge filtering allows a network administrator to control the flow of packets across the HSIM W6 Bridge filtering can be used to deny or allow packets based on a matched pattern using a specified po...

Page 33: ...iguration updates Communication with the SNMP agent occurs over the LAN or WAN connection Any management application using SNMP over UDP IP has access to the local SNMP agent SNMP MIB Support SNMP MIBs are databases of objects used for managing and determining the status and configuration of an SNMP compliant device The following SNMP MIBs are supported by the HSIM W6 MIB IIRFC1213 RMON MIBRFC1271...

Page 34: ...Code 1RFC1214 Bridge New Root TrapType Code 1RFC1493 Bridge Topology Change TrapType Code 2RFC1493 Cabletron Enterprise Traps Port Segmented TrapType Code 257 0x101 rrev4 mib Port Operational TrapType Code 258 0x102 rrev4 mib Port Link Up TrapType Code 259 0x103 rrev4 mib Port Link Down TrapType Code 260 0x106 rrev4 mib Environmental Temperature Hot TrapType Code 282 0x11A rrev4 mib Environmental ...

Page 35: ...1281 0x501 ctipx mib The following is a list of IPX Events that are logged and that create the IPX Event Log Change Trap IPX Routing has been disabled on interface IPX Routing has been enabled on interface IPX Forwarding has been enabled on interface IPX MTU size has been changed on interface IPX Framing Type has been changed on interface IPX has detected Link UP on interface IPX has detected Link...

Page 36: ...ed remotely through the Windows based QuickSET utility application Refer to Chapter 6 for QuickSET instructions QuickSET allows you to retrieve or upgrade the firmware software and configuration files from its Firmware Upgrade menu by selecting the TFTP BootP Services window to access a TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol server ...

Page 37: ...bilities of the HSIM W6 You must give the service provider the required switch settings parameters for the provider s central office switch Consult with your service provider at least two months before you require the installation and use of the ISDN service Complete the following steps to arrange your ISDN service 1 Contact the service provider and determine what type of ISDN central office switc...

Page 38: ...The Basic Rate Interface ISDN line provides two full duplex 64 Kbps B channels used for voice data fax etc and one full duplex 16 Kbps channel used for signaling Each B channel can be used for a call i e two calls can occur at the same time Services vary from individual service providers The service provider requires some information from you about your configuration You must provide your service ...

Page 39: ... new ISDN service installation No special conditioning is required in some cases conditioning must be removed ISDN BRI Configurations ISDN BRI lines can be configured in point to point and multi point configurations With a point to point configuration only one device is connected to the ISDN line With a multi point configuration it is possible to have up to 8 devices telephones faxes routers etc c...

Page 40: ... Parameters Once you have contacted your service provider and learned the type of ISDN switch being used refer to Table 1 Table 2 and Table 3 You must supply the appropriate provisioning information to the service provider to ensure proper configuration of the ISDN line NOTE National ISDN 1 NI 1 is a specification released by Bellcore outlining a basic set of ISDN services used for standardization...

Page 41: ... with Custom Software ISDN Switch Parameters Value B1 Circuit Switched Data Voice B2 Circuit Switched Data Voice D Signaling Only Multipoint No Terminal Type A Display Off TEI Dynamic MTERM 1 MAXB CHL 2 ACT USR Y CSD 2 CSD CHL Any CSD Limit 2 CA Pref 1 Nail Up None Table 1 National ISDN 1 NI 1 Continued ISDN Switch Parameters Value ...

Page 42: ...ration 28 HSIM W6 User s Guide Table 3 DMS 100 ISDN Switch Parameters Value B1 Circuit Switched Data Voice B2 Circuit Switched Data Voice D Signaling Only EKTS No Ringing Indicator No Release Key No PVER 01 TEI Dynamic MAXKEYS 64 Nail Up None ...

Page 43: ...base called the remote router database that resides in the HSIM W6 Each remote router entry in the database defines the connection parameters security features route addressing and bridging function for the remote router see the example in Figure 2 Routing and bridging are controlled by specific remote router entry information as well as general controls that are set after all other information is...

Page 44: ...l use Internet Firewall Filtering if you are using IP routing The following sections contain diagrams and tables to help you gather and organize the information Names and Passwords You must choose a name for the HSIM W6 and the authentication password both of which are used by a remote site to authenticate the target router For each remote router you must have the router name and its authenticatio...

Page 45: ...tory Number is not generally implemented outside the U S Service Profile Identifications SPIDs also assigned by the ISDN service provider identify the services and features that the switch provides to the ISDN device Commonly implemented in the U S and Canada the SPID is often derived from the directory number combined in a series with other digits as shown in the example in Figure 4 SPIDs are not...

Page 46: ...dressing as shown in Figure 5 The IP routing table in the HSIM W6 can be seeded with addressing information for networks stations beyond the remote router Figure 5 Network Information Layout NOTE The diagrams show the information required to configure only the HSIM W6 If you need to configure both ends of the WAN link you should label all information for the network NETWORK INFORMATION LAYOUT ETHE...

Page 47: ...efault route for a remote router if the HSIM W6 will be placing calls to that remote router Source Target and Remote WAN IP Addresses You may need to specify a Source WAN IP address and or a Remote WAN IP address for the WAN connection to the remote router depending on IP address negotiation under PPP Check with your system administrator for details on whether the router must communicate in number...

Page 48: ...consider the capabilities of the remote router as well as your requirements Specify a Source WAN IP address if the HSIM W6 must be on the same subnetwork as the remote router Figure 7 is an example of a Class B IP network 128 1 Figure 7 HSIM W6 in Numbered Mode on the Same Subnetwork as the Remote Router WAN LINK NO SOURCE IP ADDRESS NO REMOTE IP ADDRESS REMOTE ROUTER 100_11 HSIM W6 WAN LINK 128 1...

Page 49: ...pre assigned IP address as shown in Figure 8 Figure 8 HSIM W6 to Remote Router Without a Pre Assigned IP Address WAN LINK 128 1 129 1 255 255 255 0 128 1 1 2 255 255 255 0 REMOTE ROUTER SOURCE IP ADDRESS SPECIFY SOURCE IP ADDRESS IF IT MUST BE ON SAME SUBNETWORK AS THE REMOTE ROUTER SPECIFY REMOTE IP ADDRESS IF REMOTE ROUTER DOES NOT HAVE A PRE ASSIGNED IP ADDRESS REMOTE IP ADDRESS 100_13 HSIM W6 ...

Page 50: ...ration process Figure 9 provides an example of the network layout for IPX routing Figure 9 Network Information Layout NETWORK INFORMATION LAYOUT ETHERNET LAN IPX NETWORK NUMBER SYSTEM NAME PAP CHAP PASSWORD ISDN LINE SPIDs DNs PHONE NUMBERS ISDN WAN LINK IPX NETWORK NUMBER REMOTE ISDN PHONE NUMBERS REMOTE ROUTER ROUTER NAME PAP CHAP PASSWORD IPX ROUTES NETWORK NUMBER HOPS TICKS IPX SAPs SERVER NAM...

Page 51: ...ation within the server node The HSIM W6 SAP services table must be seeded statically so that the device can direct traffic to the appropriate remote router when a service is requested from a server beyond that remote router After the link is established SAP broadcast packets dynamically add to the target router services table Seeding the table is not necessary when a HSIM W6 never dials out it wi...

Page 52: ...Database configuration settings and Table 6 details bridging and routing configuration NOTE To configure the HSIM W6 you need to fill out one chart for the HSIM W6 and one Remote Router chart for each remote router to be entered into the remote router database If you are setting up both ends of the network you need a mirror image of the information listed below for configuring the router on the ot...

Page 53: ...the Remote Router Database Remote Router Configuration Database Item Description Dial Settings ISDN Line ISDN Phone Numbers for one or two ISDN B Channels Disconnect Timer Disconnect link on inactivity timeout Maximum Links Maximum number of links for bandwidth on demand 1 or 2 Minimum Links Minimum links 0 1 or 2 Threshold Percent Bandwidth utilization threshold Bandwidth Direction Management on ...

Page 54: ...Subnet Maskb IP Address and Subnet Mask of the local end of the WAN link IPX Routes IPX Routes Network Number Hop Count and Ticks IPX Network Number Hop Count and Ticks for stations nodes beyond the remote router Hop count is number of routers to pass through and ticks is time delay each 1 18th of a second IPX SAPs SAPs Server Name Server Type Network Number Node Number and Socket Information defi...

Page 55: ...ng Controls Bridging Routing Configuration Database Item Description Bridging Routing Remote Bridging Destination Destination dialed when bridging any outbound data traffic required for outbound bridging TCP IP Routing TCP IP routing to all destinations On or Off NetWare IPX Routing IPX routing to all destination On or Off Internet Firewall Internet Firewall active or not ...

Page 56: ...d for use Table 7 provides sample system settings Table 8 provides sample settings for the remote router at the FP3 site Table 9 provides sample settings for the remote router at the ISP site and Table 10 provides sample bridging and routing settings Figure 10 Sample Network Diagram OFFICE HOME OFFICE PC CLIENT PAC BELL ISDN NETWORK 2 B CHANNELS 64000 BPS PC CLIENT BRIDGING APPLICATION WORKSTATION...

Page 57: ...ngs Dial Authentication Password Dial Authentication Password Secret FP2passwd System Settings ISDN Settings ISDN SPID 1 ISDN SPID 2 ISDN Directory Number 1 ISDN Directory Number 2 ISDN Switch Type 40855511111 40855511122 DN1 5551111 DN2 5551112 DMS 100 System Settings Ethernet IP Address Ethernet IP Address and Subnet Mask 128 1 129 1 255 255 255 0 System Settings Ethernet IPX Network Ethernet IP...

Page 58: ...d Bandwidth Direction 5551113 5551114 60 2 0 75 BOTH Remote Router Database Dial In Security Minimum Authentication Remote Router s Password Secret NONE Remote Router Database Bridging Bridging On Off Spanning Tree Protocol ON OFF Remote Router Database TCP IP Route Addresses Remote Network s IP Addresses Subnet Masks and Metrics Source WAN IP Address and Subnet Maska Remote WAN IP Address and Sub...

Page 59: ...12_fp 4 1001 00 00 00 00 00 01 451 789 NOTE Use one chart for each remote router in the remote router database Table 9 Remote Router ISP Internet Service Provider Configuration Section Item Setting Remote Router Database Dial Settings ISDN Phone 1 ISDN Phone 2 Disconnect Timer Value Maximum Links Minimum Links Threshold Bandwidth Direction 5551115 5551116 Default 60 seconds Default 1 Default 0 Def...

Page 60: ...ddresses Subnet Masks and Metrics Source WAN IP Address and Subnet Maska Remote WAN IP Address and Subnet Maskb 0 0 0 0 255 255 255 255 1 Not required Not required Remote Router Database NetWare IPX Routes IPX Address Network Number Hop Count and Ticks Not required Remote Router Database NetWare IPX SAPs SAPs Server Name Server Type Network Number Node Number and Sockets WAN Network Number Not req...

Page 61: ...e one chart for each remote router in the remote router database Table 10 Bridging and Routing Controls Configuration Section Item Setting Bridging and Routing Default Remote Bridging Destination TCP IP Routing On Off NetWare IPX Routing On Off Internet Firewall On Off FP3 ON ON ON ...

Page 62: ...te site to which it communicates The router will use the remote password to authenticate the remote site when the remote router dials in or is challenged by the local site For example FP2 has remote router entries for FP3 and ISP and defined in each entry are the respective remote router password The following table shows the names and passwords for each router that must be defined for authenticat...

Page 63: ...install it 3 Attach the antistatic wrist strap refer to the instructions on the antistatic wrist strap package 4 After removing the module from its non conductive bag visually inspect the device If there are any signs of damage contact Cabletron Systems refer to Chapter 1 Getting Help immediately Guidelines for Installations Installation sites must be within reach of the network cabling and meet t...

Page 64: ...Port Interface Modules WPIMs To install a WPIM into the HSIM W6 refer to Figure 11 and Figure 12 and complete the following steps 1 Attach the antistatic wrist strap to your wrist refer to the instructions on the antistatic wrist strap package 2 Remove and save the three screws from the WPIM standoffs see Figure 2 Remove the WPIM coverplate CAUTION The WPIMs and CSX COMP ENCR for the HSIM W6 are s...

Page 65: ...efully align and gently insert the WPIM connector onto the WPIM connector pins on the HSIM W6 5 Press down firmly on the WPIM until the pins slide all the way into the connector Ensure that the WPIM seats firmly on the standoffs 6 Secure the WPIM to the three standoffs using the screws that are provided with the HSIM W6 7 Reattach the faceplate to the HSIM using the two screws saved in step 3 WPIM...

Page 66: ...tic wrist strap to your wrist and the other end to an approved electrical ground 2 Unpack the CSX COMP ENCR by carefully removing it from the shipping box and then from the protective plastic bag Do not cut the bag as the device could be damaged If there are any signs of damage contact the Cabletron Systems Global Call Center refer to Chapter 1 Getting Help WPIM Screws Standoffs WPIM Connector WPI...

Page 67: ...the CSX COMP ENCR onto the standoffs and align the connector with the connector pins Carefully insert the connector pins of the CSX COMP ENCR into the connector on the HSIM W6 6 Press down firmly on the CSX COMP ENCR until the pins fit all the way into the connector 7 Secure the CSX COMP ENCR with the standoff screws supplied with the CSX COMP ENCR The CSX COMP ENCR installation is complete Figure...

Page 68: ...is documentation for exact HSIM slot and connector locations Installing an HSIM in an Interface Module To install an HSIM in a module that supports HSIM technology refer to Figure 14 and Figure 15 and complete the following steps 1 Disconnect all network cables from the interface module Note the ports to which these cables are attached 2 Attach the disposable antistatic wrist strap 3 Unlock the to...

Page 69: ...the HSIM into the HSIM connector on the interface module 9 Press down firmly on the back of the HSIM until the pins slide all the way into the connector holes 10 Secure the HSIM to the faceplate using the two screws saved in step 5 11 Secure the HSIM to the standoffs with the screws saved in step 6 12 Reinstall the interface module in the chassis NOTE Proceed with step 13 ONLY after the HSIM W6 is...

Page 70: ...SmartSWITCH Chassis To install an HSIM into a SmartSWITCH chassis that supports HSIM technology refer to Figure 14 and Figure 15 and perform the following steps 1 Power down the chassis and remove the power cord Standoff Screws Faceplate Mounting Screws 225705 HSIM Connector Standoffs WIDE AREA 1 WIDEAREA2 ASYNC TELCO TELCO LNK STS LNK STS LNK STS ...

Page 71: ...n the HSIM to prevent bending the pins and insert the connector pins of the HSIM into the HSIM connector on the chassis motherboard 9 Press down firmly on the back of the HSIM until the pins slide all the way into the connector holes 10 Secure the HSIM to the faceplate using the screws saved in step 5 11 Secure the HSIM to the standoffs using the screws saved in step 6 12 Reattach the chassis cove...

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Page 73: ...lays Figure 16 IP Address Window Enter the IP address of the HSIM W6 in the appropriate field and the password if applicable the default password is public Click on the OK button and QuickSET should now locate the HSIM W6 on the network and display the First Introductory window shown in Figure 17 NOTE Before configuring the device you must set up your computer based on the READ ME FIRST documentat...

Page 74: ...irst Introductory Window Click on the Next button to continue the HSIM W6 configuration The Second Introductory window shown in Figure 18 displays NOTE The QuickSET version number shown on each window in this chapter may not reflect the QuickSET version number running on your system ...

Page 75: ... W6 User s Guide 61 Figure 18 Second Introductory Window Click on the Next button and go to the HSIM Configuration window to continue the HSIM W6 configuration HSIM Configuration This section explains how to configure the HSIM interface using QuickSET ...

Page 76: ...ld and the Local HSIM Subnet Mask field allow you to set the IP address and subnet mask for the HSIM interface Figure 19 HSIM Configuration Window This section describes each of the fields on the HSIM configuration window Local HSIM IP Address Displays the IP address for the HSIM interface Place the cursor in this field and type in the preferred IP address in Dotted Decimal Notation DDN format The...

Page 77: ...time in DDN format A Subnet Mask must be entered in this field to continue Secondary IPs The Secondary IPs window shown in Figure 20 displays after clicking on the Secondary IPs button and shows the list of current Secondary IP addresses The HSIM W6 can support multiple IP Subnets therefore there can be multiple Secondary IP Addresses assigned to an Ethernet interface To add a Secondary IP address...

Page 78: ...Local Management through a TELNET application System passwords allow you to control management access by establishing three passwords Each password controls varying levels of access to HSIM W6 management Once passwords are assigned you must use the super user system password at the User Password prompt when initiating a QuickSET session If you are configuring the HSIM W6 for the first time or if n...

Page 79: ...assword field below the Read Write Access field QuickSET SuperUser This access level allows full management privileges Place the cursor in this field and type in the new system password Retype the system password in the Confirm Password field below the QuickSET SuperUser field When finished configuring the HSIM W6 system passwords click on the OK button in the System Passwords window to return to ...

Page 80: ...ration Window Wide Area Synchronous Configuration Window Wide Area DDS Configuration Window Wide Area HDSL Configuration Window NOTES When configuring the Wide Area 1 and 2 with QuickSET the WAN configuration window that displays corresponds to the specific WPIM that is installed into the HSIM W6 Configuration for the Wide Area 2 port is the same as the configuration for the Wide Area 1 port Both ...

Page 81: ...r the Time Slot Frame Relay or PPP configuration window depending on whether you have installed one or two WPIMs in the HSIM W6 and the order that you are configuring them This section explains how to configure the HSIM W6 T1 WAN port using QuickSET Figure 22 Wide Area T1 Configuration Window NOTE The service provider i e AT T Sprint MCI etc determines the settings for the following fields Consult...

Page 82: ...or this setting 0 Zero db 7 5 db 15 db T1 Line Coding Displays the line coding for the physical T1 line The selections for this field are B8ZS and AMI The default setting for this field is B8ZS T1 Loop Back Network Loopback is a testing procedure that segments the line and allows the user to isolate faults The selections for this field are No Loop and Line Loop In Line Loop all 24 channels are loo...

Page 83: ...ield are Frame Relay and PPP The default setting for this field is PPP Link Management Protocol If Frame Relay is the selected protocol this field displays Q 933 Annex A and T1 617 Annex D The default for Frame Relay is T1 617 Annex D This field is grayed out and not used for PPP Once the T1 WAN configuration is complete click on Next in the T1 WAN configuration window and proceed to Wide Area Fra...

Page 84: ...r the Wide Area Frame Relay or PPP configuration window depending on whether you have installed one or two WPIMs in the HSIM W6 and the order that you are configuring them This section explains how to configure the HSIM W6 E1 WAN port using QuickSET Figure 23 Wide Area E1 Configuration Window NOTE The service provider i e AT T Sprint MCI etc determines the settings for the following fields Consult...

Page 85: ...k to the E1 line The HSIM W6 must be in Loop Timing mode to use this option The default setting is No Loop E1 Transmit Clock Source Displays the E1 Transmit Clock Source The selections for this field are Loop Timing Extracted Line Data and Local Timing Internal Clock The default setting for this field is Loop Timing Protocol Displays the active protocol for the E1 WAN port The selections for this ...

Page 86: ...uration Window if you are using the PPP Protocol Wide Area DI Configuration Window The Wide Area DI configuration window shown in Figure 24 displays after clicking on the Next button in either the HSIM configuration window or the Wide Area Frame Relay or PPP configuration window depending on whether you have installed one or two WPIMs in the HSIM W6 and the order that you are configuring them This...

Page 87: ...le check box to enable the Drop and Insert function which allows any Time Slots set to 0 in the Frame Relay or PPP Time Slot configuration window to be available for use by the Drop and Insert interface T1 Frame Type Displays the DI frame type The selections for this field are ESF and D4 The default setting for this field is ESF NOTE The service provider i e AT T Sprint MCI etc determines the sett...

Page 88: ... in Loop Timing mode to use this option The default setting is No Loop T1 Transmit Clock Source Displays the DI Transmit Clock Source The selections for this field are Loop Timing Extracted Line Data and Local Timing Internal Clock The default setting for this field is Loop Timing Protocol Displays the active protocol for the DI WAN port The selections for this field are Frame Relay and PPP The de...

Page 89: ...er clicking on the Next button in either the HSIM configuration window or the Wide Area Frame Relay or PPP configuration window depending on whether you have installed one or two WPIMs in the HSIM W6 and the order that you are configuring them This section explains how to configure the HSIM W6 Wide Area Synchronous port using QuickSET Figure 25 Wide Area Synchronous WAN Configuration Window ...

Page 90: ...t Type NOTE The service provider i e AT T Sprint MCI etc determines the settings for the following fields Consult the service provider for the correct settings Table 15 Telco Configuration Information Configuration Information Required by User Configuration Information Supplied by Service Provider Sync Port Type V 35 RS422 RS232 or X 21 Sync Clock Speed 64000 Sync Flow Control Force CTS True or Fo...

Page 91: ...that the CTS signal is received from an external DCE The default setting is off The DSR signal is an input to the HSIM W6 Clicking on the box indicates that DSR signal is internally forced high The off setting indicates that the DSR signal is received from an external DCE The default setting is off Protocol Displays the active protocol for the Sync WAN port The selections for this field are Frame ...

Page 92: ...he Wide Area Frame Relay or PPP configuration window depending on whether you have installed one or two WPIMs in the HSIM W6 and the order that you are configuring them This section explains how to configure the HSIM W6 Wide Area DDS port using QuickSET Figure 26 Wide Area DDS Configuration Window NOTE The service provider i e AT T Sprint MCI etc determines the settings for the following fields Co...

Page 93: ...ode then this field must be set to Loop Timing The default setting for this field is Loop Timing DDS Loop Back Displays the internal loopback as either Line Loop or No Loop Line Loop is reserved for network diagnostics only The default setting is No Loop Protocol Displays the active protocol for the DDS WAN port The selections for this field are either Frame Relay or PPP The default setting for th...

Page 94: ...a Frame Relay HDSL or PPP HDSL configuration window depending on whether you have installed one or two WPIMs in the HSIM W6 and the order that you are configuring them This section explains how to configure the HSIM W6 Wide Area HDSL port using QuickSET Figure 27 Wide Area HDSL Configuration Window NOTE The wiring provider i e Internet Service Provider ISP contractor etc determines the settings fo...

Page 95: ...lections for this field are either Slave or Master The default setting for this field is Slave Protocol Displays the active protocol for the HDSL WAN port The selections for this field are either HDLC or PPP The default setting for this field is PPP Once Wide Area HDSL configuration is complete click on the Next button and go Wide Area HDSL Time Slot Configuration Window section Table 18 Telco Con...

Page 96: ...ow and Frame Relay is chosen as the WAN Protocol Figure 28 Wide Area Frame Relay Time Slot Configuration Window The following section defines the field in the Wide Area Frame Relay Time Slot configuration window Time Slots A full line consists of 24 Time Slots T1 D1 or 31 Time Slots E1 each capable of up to 64 Kbps throughput If you are leasing an entire line from your service provider you may sel...

Page 97: ... Time Slot configuration is complete click on Next in the Frame Relay Time Slot configuration window and proceed to the Bridging and Routing Configuration section NOTE If you are configuring a WPIM DI Time Slot table any available Time Slots that are not checked are mapped to the DI Interface In other words if you lease an entire T1 line any Time Slots that are not selected in the Time Slot config...

Page 98: ... Time Slot Configuration Window The Wide Area PPP Time Slot configuration window shown in Figure 29 displays when you click on the Next button in the Wide Area T1 E1 or DI configuration window and PPP is chosen as the WAN Protocol Figure 29 Wide Area PPP Time Slot Configuration Window ...

Page 99: ...PP Time Slot configuration is complete click on Next in the PPP Time Slot configuration window and proceed to the Bridging and Routing Configuration section NOTE If you are configuring a WPIM DI Time Slot table any available Time Slots that are not set to 0 will be mapped to the DI Interface In other words If you lease an entire T1 line any Time Slots that are not used in the Time Slot configurati...

Page 100: ...de Wide Area HDSL Time Slot Configuration Window The Wide Area HDSL Time Slot configuration window shown in Figure 30 displays when you click on the Next button in the Wide Area HDSL Time Slot configuration window Figure 30 Wide Area HDSL Time Slot Configuration Window ...

Page 101: ...ps throughput If you are leasing two pair from your wiring provider you may select all the Time Slots by clicking the Full button A check mark displays in the selected box If you have leased one pair click on the Fractional button to select the first 12 Time Slots Once the PPP HDSL Time Slot configuration is complete click on Next in the PPP HDSL Time Slot configuration window and proceed to the B...

Page 102: ...ging and or routing This section explains how to configure the HSIM W6 for bridging and routing using QuickSET Bridging and Routing Configuration Window The first Bridging and Routing configuration window shown in Figure 31 displays after clicking on the Next button at the bottom of the Wide Area Frame Relay PPP or HDSL Time Slot configuration window or the Wide Area Sync or DDS configuration wind...

Page 103: ...ree Protocol Click on the radio button to turn on Spanning Tree Protocol IP Routing The IP Routing check box allows you to turn on off IP Routing Click on the check box to turn on IP Routing IPX Routing The IPX Routing check box allows you to turn on off IPX Routing Click on the check box to turn on IPX Routing External HSIM Network This field displays the IPX network number assigned to the extern...

Page 104: ...tocols The TCP or UDP port number of a packet When an IP Access Control List is enabled on a router port each packet to be forwarded out a port is first checked against that list If the address es of a packet match es the address es in the first filter in the list the packet is permitted or denied as specified by that filter If there is no match the packet is checked against the second filter and ...

Page 105: ...sk field and type the mask The default mask for both the source and destination addresses is 0 0 0 0 which masks the entire address causing all addresses to match the filter In other words the default access control list allows all traffic to pass Entering a mask of 255 255 255 255 causes only packets matching the exact address you have entered to match the filter For a Class C address entering a ...

Page 106: ...rectional will either permit or deny traffic to and from a specified source or destination Port Enter the port number in this field to create an access control filter that applies only to traffic for a specific TCP or UDP service Table 19 and Table 20 supply a list of the standardized TCP and UDP port numbers Table 19 TCP Services Port Numbers TCP Services Port TCP Services Port FTP File Transfer ...

Page 107: ...ion is complete click on the Next button in the Bridging and Routing configuration window and proceed to the Bridging and Routing WAN Frame Type Configuration Window section of this guide Table 20 UDP Services Port Numbers UDP Service Port UDP Service Port Time 37 Bootstrap Protocol Client 68 Host Name Server 42 Trivial File Transfer 69 Domain Name Server 53 Sunrpc NIS 111 TACACS Database Service ...

Page 108: ...d Routing configuration window This window is used to select a WAN frame type for each interface Figure 33 Bridging and Routing Configuration Window The Bridging and Routing window displays fields for each interface number and its associated WAN Frame type Select the WAN Native frame type for router to router communication Select the Encapsulated Ethernet or Encapsulated Ethernet Sub Network Acces...

Page 109: ...one of three frame types to be used over the WAN for each interface Native WAN Encapsulated Ethernet and Encapsulated Ethernet SNAP Select the WAN Frame Type you wish to enable by clicking the appropriate radio button When you are done click the OK button The OK button returns you to the Bridging and Routing WAN Frame Type Configuration window Figure 34 WAN Frame Type Configuration Window Once the...

Page 110: ...utton at the bottom of the second Bridging and Routing WAN Frame Type configuration window Figure 35 Routing Configuration Window This section describes the fields in the IP IPX Routing configuration window Refer to the section IP Routing Configuration below to configure the HSIM W6 for IP routing Otherwise refer to the section IPX Routing Configuration to configure the HSIM W6 for IPX routing ...

Page 111: ...ck the Add Route button and enter IP Subnet 000 000 000 000 and subnet mask 255 255 255 255 Then place the cursor in the Next Hop field and enter the IP address of the router you wish to designate as the default route Add Route Delete These buttons allow you to add or delete a route and to configure the HSIM W6 to forward only those packets from the specified route Advanced This button allows you ...

Page 112: ...and Interface Number define the switched connection to the Telco Cloud Use this window to configure IPX routing and configure a DHCP server IP address Enter the remote WAN MAC address and the remote Router s WAN Network number Figure 36 Host Map Window Interface Displays the active interface number The interface number is a two digit decimal number related to the Frame Relay time slot DLCI Display...

Page 113: ...ap list Add Host Delete Host These buttons allow you to add or delete a host and to configure the HSIM W6 to forward only those packets from the specified host Use these buttons to add or delete an entry in the Host Map Click the OK button to exit the Host Map window and return to the IP IPX Routing Configuration window Once your HSIM W6 configuration is complete click on the Save button to save a...

Page 114: ...ting configuration window Use this window to enable RIP routing configure a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server on the HSIM W6 set an IP address for a remote DHCP server or set up Network Address Translation If you wish to run your WAN connection in numbered mode enter the Local WAN IP address and subnet mask for Numbered Mode or leave these fields blank for Unnumbered Mode Figure 37 A...

Page 115: ...entry in the Advanced IP Routing Settings section Select the interface number to modify by clicking on the tab to the left of the interface number Advanced IP Routing Options This section describes the fields for the Advanced IP Routing Options of the Advanced Routing configuration window Enable RIP Selecting this function enables the sending and receiving of Routing Information Protocol packets R...

Page 116: ...DHCP settings for the HSIM W6 Figure 39 DHCP Settings Configuration Window The following definitions explain the fields in the DHCP Settings configuration window DHCP Server is Enabled Check this box to allow the HSIM W6 to act as a DHCP server DHCP IP Address Pool A set of contiguous IP addresses that can be assigned by the HSIM W6 to devices requesting an IP address Default Gateway A location to...

Page 117: ...u to view a list of available leased timeout intervals DNS Settings Allows you to set up an IP address and a domain name for a Domain Name server WINS Servers Windows Internet Name Service WINS resolves NETBIOS computer names to IP addresses Server IP Address Used to enter the IP address of your WINS server NOTE Selecting Never allows you to keep your DHCP assigned IP address until the next time y...

Page 118: ...ort Figure 40 NAT Settings Configuration Window The following definitions explain the fields in the NAT Settings configuration window Ethernet address translation to Interface Allows you to set up NAT on your Ethernet port The pull down menu is used to disable OFF or enable NAT To enable NAT click the pull down menu button and enter an interface number to run NAT through Add Proxy Allows you to ad...

Page 119: ... Allows you to delete NAT proxy servers Figure 41 Add NAT Proxy Server Window Once Advanced Routing configuration is complete be sure to save any changes you make Click on the Next button in the Advanced Routing configuration window to return to the IP IPX Routing configuration window ...

Page 120: ...rade and Advanced Configuration QuickSET pull down menus allow you to store and restore configurations initiate TFTP BootP Services and configure Compression and Congestion Settings for your HSIM W6 File Menu This section describes the pull down menu options from the File menu as shown in Figure 42 Figure 42 File Menu ...

Page 121: ... the entire HSIM W6 configuration to a file name and drive that you specify Figure 43 Store Configuration Window Restore Configuration The Restore Configuration window shown in Figure 44 displays after clicking on the File pull down menu and selecting Restore Configuration at the top of any QuickSET configuration window The Restore Configuration window allows you to load your stored configuration ...

Page 122: ...onfiguration with QuickSET 108 HSIM W6 User s Guide Firmware Upgrade Menu This section describes the pull down menu option available from the Firmware Upgrade menu as shown in Figure 45 Figure 45 The Firmware Upgrade Menu ...

Page 123: ...isplays after clicking on the Firmware Upgrade pull down menu and selecting TFTP BootP Services at the top of any QuickSET configuration window The TFTP BootP Services window allows you to access a TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol Server or BootP Server to download the latest version of HSIM W6 firmware Figure 46 TFTP BootP Services Window ...

Page 124: ...o enter the password of your HSIM W6 Gateway IP Address The Gateway IP Address field is where the IP address of the server acting as a gateway between the HSIM W6 and the TFTP server is entered if applicable TFTP Server IP Address The TFTP Server Address indicates the IP address of the PC running this utility File Name The File Name field indicates the location and name of the firmware image you a...

Page 125: ...tion with QuickSET HSIM W6 User s Guide 111 Advanced Configuration Menu This section describes the pull down menu options available from the Advanced Configuration menu as shown in Figure 47 Figure 47 Advanced Configuration Menu ...

Page 126: ...on each interface Data compression allows the size of the data being sent on a WAN link to be minimized making the WAN link more efficient To use data compression the HSIM W6 must first be fully configured and connected to a live WAN link and compression must be configured on any remote WAN device s Using software compression the HSIM W6 supports up to four DS0s 256 Kbps per WPIM With the optional...

Page 127: ...s guaranteed that this data will not be discarded by the network Excess Burst Displays the Excess Burst size which is the maximum amount of data by which a user can exceed the committed Burst size There is no guarantee that this data will be passed by the network Throughput Displays the compression throughput Throughput is the actual amount of data being passed onto the WAN link after compression ...

Page 128: ...Chapter 6 HSIM W6 Configuration with QuickSET 114 HSIM W6 User s Guide ...

Page 129: ... Menu Screen describes the Main Menu screen and how it is used to access all other Local Management screens Setup Menu Screen describes the screens used to configure the HSIM W6 System Level Screen describes how to use the System Level screen its functions and operations SNMP Community Names Screen explains how to control access to the HSIM W6 by assigning community names SNMP Traps Screen explain...

Page 130: ...nagement agent for the purpose of issuing management commands to network devices Local vs Remote Management Network management applications are usually described as either local or remote management applications A Local Management application resides within the circuits of the HSIM W6 management agent and is accessible by making a TELNET connection through the ASYNC port located on the front panel...

Page 131: ...re was executed correctly or incorrectly that changes were saved or not saved to Non Volatile Random Access Memory NVRAM or that a user did not have access privileges to an application COM 1 Application SYSTEM LEVEL System Date Host IP Address 000 000 000 000 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Phys Address 00 00 1D 16 26 F8 COM 2 Application UNASSIGNED LM 01 23 96 System Time SAVE RETURN 090836 Out of Band I...

Page 132: ... System Time are examples of Input fields Selection Fields Selection fields provide a series of possible values Only applicable values appear in Selection fields Command Fields Command fields are located at the bottom of Local Management screens Command fields are used to exit Local Management screens and to save Local Management entries Command fields perform a management action simply by being s...

Page 133: ...at you must quickly press the ESCAPE key two times to exit the Local Management screen SPACE and BACKSPACE These keys cycle through selections in some Local Management fields Press SPACE to cycle forward through selections and press BACKSPACE to cycle backward through selections Arrows These are navigation keys Use the UP ARROW DOWN ARROW LEFT ARROW and RIGHT ARROW keys to move the screen cursor F...

Page 134: ...s around to the outermost selectable item on the opposite side of the screen which is on the same line or column Selecting Local Management Menu Screen Items To select items on a Local Management menu screen perform the following steps 1 Use the arrow keys to highlight a menu item 2 Press ENTER The selected Local Management menu screen displays Exiting Local Management Screens To exit any of the L...

Page 135: ... to the setup screens and status screens Establishing a TELNET Connection The HSIM W6 is shipped with a temporary IP address of 192 168 254 254 so that your computer can communicate with it over your Local Area Network LAN through a TELNET connection However to establish a TELNET connection your computer must be on the same subnet as the HSIM W6 Cabletron Systems recommends that you assign a tempo...

Page 136: ...en and the Main Menu screen shown in Figure 52 displays NOTE See the instructions included with the TELNET application for information about establishing a TELNET session NOTE Your password is one of the community names specified in the SNMP Community Names screen Access to certain Local Management capabilities depends on the degree of access accorded that community name See the SNMP Community Nam...

Page 137: ... all the Local Management screens are accessed Figure 52 shows the Main Menu screen Figure 52 The Main Menu Screen The Main Menu screen displays the following menu items Setup Menu The Setup Menu provides access to Local Management screens that are used to configure the HSIM W6 MIB Navigator The MIB Navigator is a Local Management utility that allows the user to access monitor and set specific Man...

Page 138: ...Level screen allows you to configure basic operating parameters for the HSIM W6 SNMP Community Names The SNMP Community Names screen allows you to change or review the community names used as access passwords for local management operation SNMP Traps The SNMP Traps screen provides display and configuration access to the table of IP addresses used for trap destinations and associated community name...

Page 139: ...le the Routing Information Protocol RIP and the Service Advertising Protocol SAP features WAN Setup The WAN Setup menu item accesses two other screens that provide WAN physical configuration and WAN Interface configuration access to enable a WAN link to be set up NOTE If you have a WPIM HDSL installed in your HSIM W6 refer to the WAN Setup section of this chapter for configuration information For ...

Page 140: ...e Access the System Level screen Figure 54 from the Setup Menu screen by using the arrow keys to highlight the System Level option and pressing ENTER The System Level screen displays Figure 54 The System Level Screen COM 1 Application LM SYSTEM LEVEL System Date Host IP Address 000 000 000 000 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 Phys Address 00 00 1D 16 26 F8 14 23 00 System Time SAVE RETURN 05 30 97 2012_04 ...

Page 141: ...e the subnet mask default setting when the management workstations designated to receive SNMP traps reside on the same network as the HSIM W6 Set a new value for the subnet mask when the management workstations designated to receive SNMP traps reside on a different subnet for example across a gateway or router To set a subnet mask refer to Setting the Subnet Mask Phys Address This field displays t...

Page 142: ...arrow keys to highlight the System Date field 2 ENTER the date in an MM DD YYYY format 3 Press ENTER to set the system date 4 Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command at the bottom of the screen and press ENTER If the date entered was a valid format the Event Message field at the top of the screen displays SAVED OK If the entry was not valid Local Management does not alter the current valu...

Page 143: ...s ENTER If the IP address entered was a valid format the cursor returns to the beginning of the Host IP Address field If the entry was not valid the Event Message field displays INVALID IP ADDRESS OR FORMAT ENTERED Local Management does not alter the current value and refreshes the Host IP Address field with the previous value 4 Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command field 5 Press ENTER ...

Page 144: ...y using DDN format For example 134 141 79 121 3 Press ENTER If the default gateway address entered was a valid format the cursor returns to the beginning of the Default Gateway field If the entry was not valid the Event Message field displays INVALID DEFAULT GATEWAY OR FORMAT ENTERED Local Management does not alter the current value and refreshes the Default Gateway field with the previous value 4...

Page 145: ...nt access by establishing three passwords Each password controls varying levels of access to HSIM W6 Local Management Access the SNMP Community Names screen shown in Figure 55 from the Setup Menu screen by using the arrow keys to highlight the SNMP Community Names option and pressing ENTER The SNMP Community Names screen displays Figure 55 The SNMP Community Names Screen SNMP COMMUNITY NAMES Commu...

Page 146: ...s level allows reading of device parameters not including community names read write This access level allows editing of some device configuration parameters not including changing community names super user This access level allows full management privileges Setting SNMP Community Names To set a community name perform the following steps 1 Use the arrow keys to highlight the community name you wa...

Page 147: ...lays Figure 56 The SNMP Traps Screen Trap Table Screen Fields The following definitions explain each of the SNMP Traps screen fields Trap Destination Use this field to enter the IP address of the management workstation designated to receive SNMP traps from the HSIM W6 Trap Community Name Use this field to enter the maximum access level of SNMP traps that will be forwarded to the Trap Destination S...

Page 148: ... the beginning of the Trap Destination IP address field If the entry was not valid the Event Message field displays INVALID IP ADDRESS OR FORMAT ENTERED Local Management does not alter the current value and refreshes the Trap Destination IP address field with the previous value 4 Use the arrow keys to highlight the Trap Community Name field on the same row as the Trap Destination field 5 Type in t...

Page 149: ...ash Download option and pressing ENTER The Flash Download screen displays Figure 57 The Flash Download Screen NOTE Flash download operations require a properly named download file and a properly configured download server FLASH DOWNLOAD Download Method Reboot After Download Last Image File Name Last Image Server IP Download Server IP Download File Name RUNTIME YES 134 141 17 12 c tftpboot hsim w6 ...

Page 150: ...the HSIM W6 to reboot and use the new firmware image immediately TFTP Gateway Server IP This field displays when the BOOTPROM Download Method is chosen Use this field to enter the IP address of the TFTP Gateway Server Last Image Server IP Displays the IP address of the last server used to download a firmware image to the HSIM W6 Last Image File Name Displays the file name of the last firmware imag...

Page 151: ...ownloaded You must include all directories and subdirectories involved in accessing the file Type the new entry over the previous entry For example c images hsim w6 11011 hex 7 Press ENTER 8 Use the arrow keys to highlight the EXECUTE command located at the bottom of the Flash Download screen 9 Press ENTER to begin the download The HSIM W6 attempts to download the file using the IP address filenam...

Page 152: ...and subdirectories involved in accessing the file Type the new entry over the previous entry For example c images hsim w6 11011 hex 7 Press ENTER 8 Use the arrow keys to highlight the TFTP Gateway Server IP field 9 Enter the IP address of the TFTP gateway server 10 Use the arrow keys to highlight the EXECUTE command located at the bottom of the Flash Download screen The HSIM W6 attempts to downloa...

Page 153: ...ing Tree Protocol Use this field to select a Spanning Tree protocol Possible selections for this field are IEEE 802 1 DEC or NONE Bridge Port Admin Status Use this field to enable or disable individual HSIM W6 bridge ports Possible selections for this field are ENABLED or DISABLED Bridge Port Pair Admin Status Use this field to enable or disable bridging between bridge port pairs For example you c...

Page 154: ...ministrative Status To select the bridge port administrative status perform the following steps 1 Use the arrow keys to highlight the BRIDGE_PORT XX field at the bottom of the Bridge Setup screen 2 Press SPACE or BACKSPACE to select the bridge port you want to configure The selected bridge port displays in the Bridge Port Admin Status field 3 Use the arrow keys to highlight the BRIDGE PORT ADMIN S...

Page 155: ...atus field 3 Use the arrow keys to highlight the BRIDGE PORT PAIR ADMIN STATUS PORT X PORT Y field 4 Press SPACE or BACKSPACE to select the port you want to enable or disable bridge traffic 5 Use the arrow keys to highlight the BRIDGE PORT PAIR ADMIN STATUS PORT X PORT Y ENABLED field 6 Press SPACE or BACKSPACE to select ENABLE or DISABLE For example the following bridge setup indicates that bridg...

Page 156: ...sing the arrow keys to highlight the Router Setup option and pressing ENTER The Router Setup screen displays Figure 59 The Router Setup Screen Router Setup Screen Fields The following list describes the Router Setup screen fields IP Use this field to access the IP Configuration screen to configure the HSIM W6 for IP routing IPX Use this field to access the IPX Configuration screen to configure the...

Page 157: ...on on the Router Setup screen and then pressing ENTER The IP Configuration screen displays Figure 60 IP Configuration Screen IP Configuration Screen Fields The following list describes each of the IP Configuration Screen fields IP General Config Use this field to access the IP General Config screen and configure the HSIM W6 for IP routing IP RIP Use this field to access the IP RIP screen and enabl...

Page 158: ...ing used Status Displays the status of IP Routing UpTime Displays the amount of time elapsed since the last time the HSIM W6 was rebooted Version Displays the IP Routing version number used on the HSIM W6 IP General Config Router Name IP IP Routing ENABLED Redirector FORWARD UpTime 0 days 0 hours 39 min SAVE RETURN 2012_11 Version XX XX XX Status Enabled AdminStatusTime 0 days 0 hours 39 min Syste...

Page 159: ...lds PORT Use this field to select the routing port you wish to configure REDIRECTOR Use this field to toggle through a list of commonly used UDP port numbers UDP port numbers are associated with the relay agent functionality of the router Framing Use this field to select the format of the frame in which IP packets are encapsulated for transmission MTU Use this field to set the Maximum Transmission...

Page 160: ...ction To enter the IP address for a router port complete the following steps 1 Use the arrow keys to highlight the ADDRESS field 2 Type in the IP address and then press ENTER To enter the subnet mask for a router port complete the following steps 1 Use the arrow keys to highlight the MASK field 2 Type in the subnet mask for the IP address that you have assigned 3 Use the arrow keys to highlight th...

Page 161: ...he MTU field under Port Level Setup 2 ENTER an MTU value for the media used 3 Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command at the bottom of the screen then press ENTER The message SAVED OK displays Enabling IP Routing Services on a Port The ability to switch IP Routing Services on and off on a port by port basis provides great flexibility On the same device some ports can be routing IP traffic...

Page 162: ... then press ENTER The message SAVED OK displays Configuring the UDP Broadcast Redirector In order to locate a server that can provide a particular network service many IP hosts rely on the use of LAN broadcasts to send UDP service requests The UDP port number contained in the broadcast request packet identifies the service being requested Table 23 shows the port numbers and their corresponding req...

Page 163: ...ort number corresponds Enabling Proxy ARP on a Port By default Proxy Address Resolution Protocol ARP is disabled on all ports and IP Routing Services respond only to ARP requests addressed to its own IP address In order for one IP host to communicate with another IP host the target host s MAC address must be known To learn this MAC address the IP host sends an ARP request packet as a LAN broadcast...

Page 164: ...n a router port complete the following steps 1 Use the arrow keys to highlight the Proxy ARP field 2 Use the ENTER key to toggle the entry to ENABLED 3 Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command at the bottom of the screen and then press ENTER The message SAVED OK displays Configuring the Network Broadcast Type on a Port IP Routing Services will recognize and accept as network broadcasts IP ...

Page 165: ...able which contains the addresses of the available routes to all the networks and hosts that RIP has learned Enabling the RIP allows IP Routing Services to build and maintain a dynamic database of route information The best routes learned by the RIP are added to the IP Forwarding Table to forward IP packets The ability to switch the RIP on and off on a port by port basis provides great flexibility...

Page 166: ...ield 3 Use the ENTER key to toggle the entry to ENABLED 4 Use the arrow keys to highlight the Port Level RIP 1 field 5 Use the ENTER key to toggle the entry to ENABLED 6 Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command at the bottom of the screen and then press ENTER The message SAVED OK displays Figure 62 IP RIP Configuration Screen IP RIP CONFIGURATION System Level RIP 1 Port Level RIP 1 RETURN ...

Page 167: ...n screen shown in Figure 63 by using the arrow keys to highlight the IPX option on the Router Setup screen and then pressing ENTER The IPX Configuration screen displays Figure 63 IPX Configuration Screen IPX Configuration Fields The following list describes each of the IPX Configuration screen fields IPX General Config Use this field to access the IPX General Config screen and configure the HSIM W...

Page 168: ... 154 HSIM W6 User s Guide IPX SAP Use this field to access the IPX SAP screen and enable Service Advertising Protocol SAP routing on the HSIM W6 IPX RIP Use this field to access the IPX RIP screen and enable Routing Information Protocol RIP on the HSIM W6 ...

Page 169: ...tus fields are for informational purposes only and cannot be modified Router Name Displays the type of routing used Status Displays the status of IP Routing UpTime Displays the amount of time elapsed since the last time the HSIM W6 was rebooted Version The version number of the IP Routing used on the HSIM W6 Router Name IPX IPX Routing ENABLED UpTime 0 days 0 hours 39 min SAVE RETURN IPX General C...

Page 170: ... field to set the Maximum Transmission Unit MTU IPX Routing Use this field to enable IP Routing Services IPX Forwarding Use this field to enable IP Forwarding IPX Address Use this field to assign an IP address to the port that you wish to configure Selecting a Port for Configuration Routing Services allows you to choose the ports that you want to configure for IPX routing To select a router port t...

Page 171: ... which IPX packets are encapsulated for transmission The frame type options available for each router port are dependent on the type of media supported by that router port To select the frame type for a port complete the following steps 1 Use the arrow keys to highlight the Framing field 2 Use the ENTER key to toggle the entry to the correct frame type for the port 3 Use the arrow keys to highligh...

Page 172: ...g To enable IPX Routing Services on a router port complete the following steps 1 Use the arrow keys to highlight the IPX Routing field under Port Level Setup 2 Use the ENTER key to toggle the entry to ENABLED 3 Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command at the bottom of the screen and then press ENTER The message SAVED OK displays Enabling IPX Forwarding on a Port By default IPX Forwarding i...

Page 173: ...tion Figure 65 shows how IPX Host Map entries are entered using the circuitmap command The circuitmap command is accessed from the MIB Navigator Screen Refer to Chapter 8 for more information on the circuitmap command Figure 65 Circuitmap Command The circuitmap command contains the following fields Interface An entry must be created for each remote Router connected via the Frame Relay interface Ne...

Page 174: ...e Service Advertising Table containing the addresses and routes to specific service providing nodes and advertises this information over the network Each router running IPX SAP gathers this LAN based information from the locally connected network segments and adds it to its Service Advertising Table Each table contains the Novell Network Number and type of services available on all Novell servers ...

Page 175: ...mber of the port that you wish to enable SAP routing then press ENTER 4 Use the arrow keys to highlight the Port Level SAP field 5 Use the ENTER key to toggle the entry to ENABLED 6 Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command at the bottom of the screen and then press ENTER The message SAVED OK displays Figure 66 IPX SAP Configuration Screen System Level SAP Port Level SAP RETURN SAVE PORT DI...

Page 176: ...containing the addresses and available routes to all the networks and hosts that RIP has learned Enabling the RIP allows IPX Routing Services to build and maintain a dynamic database of route information The best routes learned by the RIP routing protocol are added to the IPX Forwarding Table to be used to forward IPX packets The ability to switch the RIP on and off on a port by port basis provide...

Page 177: ...r of the port that you wish to enable RIP routing and then press ENTER 4 Use the arrow keys to highlight the Port Level RIP field 5 Use the ENTER key to toggle the entry to ENABLED 6 Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command at the bottom of the screen and then press ENTER The message SAVED OK displays Figure 67 IPX RIP Setup Screen System Level RIP Port Level RIP RETURN SAVE PORT DISABLED ...

Page 178: ... The WAN Physical Configuration screen displays Figure 68 WAN Physical Configuration Screen NOTE This section describes the HDSL WPIM For all other WPIMs refer to your specific WPIM s Local Management Guide for information on this screen WAN PHYSICAL CONFIGURATION RETURN Local Management Flash Image Version XX XX XX SAVE WPIM 1 WAN INT CONFIG WPIM 1 Type HDSL BRIM 1 Mode Primary Active Yes Ifaces ...

Page 179: ...l Timing Internal Clock The default setting for this field is Loop Timing HDSL Timeslot Configuration Displays the timeslot configuration for the WPIM The selections for this field toggle between Full and Fractional The default setting for this field is Full Full uses all 24 timeslots and Fractional uses the first 12 timeslots NOTE The HSIM W6 supports a variety of WPIMs Figure 68 shows the WAN Ph...

Page 180: ... Number Displays the active Interface Number Use this field to configure the Interface Numbers assigned on the WAN Physical Configuration screen Max Xmit Unit User configured field that displays the maximum packet size that can be transmitted on the selected Interface The default values are 8191 for PPP and 4095 for Frame Relay WAN INTERFACE CONFIGURATION RETURN SAVE Interface Number 002 Max Xmit ...

Page 181: ...gn WAN application ports to the 31 interfaces for the PPP configuration that suits your needs In a Frame Relay configuration you can assign all WAN application ports to one interface In this example the remaining 30 interfaces would not have WAN application ports available The quantity of application ports for a Frame Relay network is determined by the quantity of DLCIs Data Link Connection Identi...

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Page 183: ...gator Screen describes the MIB Navigator screen and explains how to access it MIB Navigator Command Set Overview describes the types of commands available to the MIB Navigator Navigation Commands explains the commands used to navigate through the MIB Navigator Other Commands explains other commands that allow you to access and manage network devices connected to the device running the MIB Navigato...

Page 184: ...ects The MIB Navigator views the MIB tree hierarchy as a directory Figure 71 shows the MIB tree hierarchy Each layer is numerically encoded so that every branch group and leaf object in the MIB is identified by a corresponding number known as an Object Identifier OID This allows the MIB Navigator to navigate through the MIB and access the manageable leaf objects For help with a specific command ty...

Page 185: ... the following commands Navigation Commands Navigation commands allow you to access and manage the MIB for the device running the MIB Navigator Some of these commands also provide user community string information The commands are as follows TIP Use the help command for an on line description of each MIB Navigator command For example MIB Nav help branch provides help information for the branch com...

Page 186: ...closed by optional arguments are enclosed by MIB Navigator command conventions are as follows To abort the output or interrupt a process the escape character is C where indicates the Control key A slash preceding an OID issues that command from the root directory regardless of where you are in the MIB If no slash precedes the OID the command issues from your current MIB location Dot notation 1 1 1...

Page 187: ...s entry shows an example of the command Navigation Commands The following MIB Navigation commands allow you to move from MIB object to MIB object within the MIB tree branch Syntax branch path Description The branch command displays all of the leaves in the MIB tree below a specified path The information displayed includes the pathname the object ASCII name the type of object i e integer counter ti...

Page 188: ... be valid or the MIB Navigator will not perform the cd operation Options Moves you one subtree above the current one Moves you to the root Example ctron Syntax ctron Description The ctron command allows you to change directories to the Cabletron MIB 1 3 6 1 4 1 52 without keying in the entire path Options Not Applicable Example MIBNav cd iso org dod internet mgmt 051457 MIBNav ctron 051458 ...

Page 189: ...command Options A particular MIB Navigator command Example mib2 Syntax mib2 Description The mib2 command allows you to move directly to the MIB II subtree 1 3 6 1 2 1 without entering the entire path Options Not Applicable Example MIBNav help su Command Format su su Community Name Allows user to change his her community name in order to allow different access to the MIB 051459 MIBNav mib2 051460 ...

Page 190: ...naged device s MIB Options Not Applicable Example pwd Syntax pwd Description The pwd command displays the full pathname for the directory in which you are currently working The directory is displayed in ASCII format Options Not Applicable Example MIBNav next 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 1 sysDescr String CtronRev X XX XX 051461 MIBNav pwd iso org dod internet mgmt mib 2 051462 ...

Page 191: ...exist for the given path MIB Navigator asks for a value The following lists possible value types i nteger number c ounter number g auge number t ime ticks number o p aque value with quotation marks s tring value with quotation marks o id OID number with dotted punctuation a ddress IP address in DDN format m ac MAC address in hexadecimal format n ull no type Options Not Applicable Example MIBNav se...

Page 192: ... MIB The community name that you enter allows you either read only read write or super user access to that device s MIBs depending on the level of security access assigned the password through the SNMP Community Names screen Refer to the SNMP Community Names Screen section in Chapter 7 for more information about community names Options Not Applicable Example MIBNav su public 051464 ...

Page 193: ...mand displays your community string and access privileges to the MIB When using the whoami command one of these three access levels appears read only read write and super user Options Not Applicable Example MIBNav tree 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 1 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 2 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 3 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 4 sysDescr sysObjectId sysUpTime sysContact STRING OBJECT ID TIME TICKS STRING EMRev X X X X 1 3 6 1 4 1 52 8098654 AlZ...

Page 194: ...ry sub tree specified If no directory path is specified the contents of the current directory are displayed The display options are 1 Displays the OID value along with theASCII name of the leaf object p Lists all the entries along with the path name of the leaf object d Lists only the directory entries in the tree m Displays one screenful at a time Options Not Applicable Example MIBNav grep i cabl...

Page 195: ...ry path is specified the contents of the current directory are displayed The display options are 1 Displays the OID value along with the ASCII name of the leaf object p Lists all the entries along with the path name of the leaf object d Lists only the directory entries in the tree m Displays one screenful at a time Options Not Applicable Example MIBNav get 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 1 System name description g...

Page 196: ...d a static route Each ARP cache entry lists the network interface that the device is connected to the device s network address or IP address the device s physical address or MAC address and the media type of connection to the device Media types are displayed as numbers which stand for the following states 1 Other 2 Invalid entry cannot ping device timed out etc 3 Dynamic route entry 4 Static route...

Page 197: ...erface Options Not Applicable Example MIBNav arp a Interface SonicInt SonicInt SonicInt SonicInt Network Address 122 144 40 111 122 144 48 109 122 144 52 68 122 144 21 43 Physical Address 00 00 0e 12 3c 04 00 00 0e f3 3d 14 00 00 0e 12 3c 04 00 00 0e 03 1d 3c Media Type 3 dynamic 3 dynamic 3 dynamic 3 dynamic MIBNav arp d 1 122 144 52 68 MIBNav arp s 1 22 44 2 3 00 00 0e 03 1d 3c 051467 MIBNav def...

Page 198: ...n use it dhcp IFNUM GATEWAY DNSADDRESS WINSADDRESS DOMAINNAME The IFNUM is the Ethernet port number The four configuration parameters can be passed to the hosts clients These are the IP address of their default gateway the IP address of their domain name server the IP address of their WINS server and their domain name dhcp IFNUM NETADDRESS NETMASK LOWADDRESS HIGHADDRESS LEASE Allows the user to sp...

Page 199: ...erfaces nat proxy add ENTRY_NUMBER PRIVATEIP PUBLICPORT LOCALPORT PROTOCOL Adds a proxy server nat proxy delete ENTRY_NUMBER Deletes a proxy server dhcp Admin Enabled Oper Enabled Server Time 458400 MIBNav dhcp DHCP Server Summary Discovers 0 Offers 0 Requests 2 Errors 0 Declines 0 Releases 0 Acks 2 Naks 0 Other Servers 0 DHCP Interface Configuration IF Admin Oper ServerIP Active Free 1 Enabled En...

Page 200: ... Status Local IP Local mask Internet IP Internet mask 192 168 254 254 255 255 255 0 134 141 17 165 255 255 0 0 Connections TCP 0 UDP 0 ICMP 0 Inet to local pkts 91 bytes 39812 Local to inet pkts 116 bytes 10814 Errors cksum 0 retries 1 bad packets 0 Total IP pkts 3917 Reserved addresses 2919 Server List Connections Number of valid entries 0 ...

Page 201: ...ing request to check the status alive not alive of a device at a specified IP address Options Not Applicable Example MIBNav netstat i Interface Description 1 ethernet csmacd 2 ethernet csmacd 3 ethernet csmacd 4 ethernet csmacd MTU 1514 1514 1514 1514 MAC Addr 0x00 0x00 0x1d 0x07 0x50 0x0e 0x00 0x00 0x1d 0x07 0x50 0x0f 0x00 0x00 0x1d 0x07 0x50 0x10 0x00 0x00 0x1d 0x07 0x50 0x11 Admin up up up up M...

Page 202: ...community name OID Description The snmpget command enables you to query another SNMP device to obtain a value for a specified object This command requires the appropriate community string and object id Options Not Applicable Example MIBNav snmpbranch 2 4 8 1 public 1 3 6 2 1 1 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 1 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 2 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 3 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 4 sysDescr sysObjectId sysUpTime sysContact STRING OBJECT ID...

Page 203: ...en defining a new leaf set MIB Navigator asks for a value The following lists possible value types i nteger number c ounter number g auge number t ime ticks number o p aque value with quotation marks s tring value with quotation marks o id OID number with dotted punctuation a ddress IP address in DDN format m ac MAC address in hexadecimal format n ull no type Options Not Applicable Example MIBNav ...

Page 204: ...t to a specified IP address and provides a display of all next hop routers in the path to the device If the device is not reached the command displays all next hop routers to the point of failure Options Not Applicable Example MIBNav snmptree 122 144 89 10 public 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 1 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 2 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 3 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 4 sysDescr sysObjectId sysUpTime sysContact STRING OBJECT ID TIME TICKS ST...

Page 205: ...xample circuitmap Syntax circuitmap a PROTOCOL circuitmap f PROTOCOL circuitmap d PROTOCOL INTERFACENUM NETADDRESS MACADDRESS circuitmap s PROTOCOL INTERFACENUM NETADDRESS MACADDRESS CIRCUIT Description Allows the user to view and or modify a Protocol s Circuit Map i e address to circuit table for the device The a option shows the user the current HostMap information for the device The d option al...

Page 206: ...llows you to perform a soft reset of the device The user is queried to confirm the reset command to insure against unwanted resets Note The MIB Navigator s connection to the device is terminated upon execution of this command Options Not Applicable Node 00 00 1d 23 a1 5b 00 00 1d 23 a1 5b Circuit ID 203 102 Interface 2 2 Network 5A4C212B 00000172 MIBNav circuitmap s IPX 2 00000172 00 00 1d 02 d1 7...

Page 207: ...able for the device The first address is the destination The second address is the next hop for the given interface The metric value is optional If included it is used to set the value of ipForwardingMetric1 When RIP is used the metric specifies the distance in hops to the destination secondIP Syntax secondIP add IPADDRESS INTERFACENUM secondIP delete IPADDRESS INTERFACENUM Description Allows you ...

Page 208: ... end of the table display Example snmpnext Syntax snmpnext IPADDRESS COMMUNITY STRING OBJECT ID Description The snmpnext command allows the user to query another device using SNMP The next leaf of an object identifier can be retrieved from that device by supplying an appropriate community string and the values of the object identifier Options Not Applicable Example MIBNav show IP ARP NetworkAddres...

Page 209: ...ID disables the Inverse Multiplexer group designated by GROUPID ac GROUPID INTERFACENUM Adds the WAN channel designated by INTERFACENUM to the Inverse Multiplexer group designated by GROUPID dc GROUPID INTERFACENUM Deletes the WAN channel designated by INTERFACENUM from the Inverse Multiplexer group designated by GROUPID GROUPID A unique value identifying an element in a sequence of groups which b...

Page 210: ...M W6 User s Guide Special Commands done quit exit Syntax done Description These commands enable you to exit from the MIB Navigator and return to the Main Menu screen Options Not Applicable Example MIBNav done Connection closed 051472 ...

Page 211: ...configuring the HSIM W6 perform the following steps Review the HSIM W6 QuickSTART Guide to insure proper installation Check that all cables and connectors have been attached properly Verify that power has been applied to the HSIM W6 Figure 72 HSIM W6 Front Panel LEDs Table 24 HSIM W6 Hardware LED States LED Color State Processor CPU OFF Power Off RED Fault condition detected AMBER Testing in progr...

Page 212: ...or State Status STS AMBER Console connection Data Carrier Detect DCD No Data Set Ready DSR AMBER blinking Test mode GREEN Modem with connection DCD DSR GREEN blinking Modem no connection DSR No DCD Link LNK RED or GREEN Modem connection Request To Send RTS No Clear To Send CTS AMBER blinking Traffic Modem or console connection Table 26 HSIM W6 ASYNC Console Connection Pinout PIN Description 1 VT R...

Page 213: ...SR 4 Receive Data 5 Ground 6 Data Terminal Ready DTR 7 Request to Send RTS 8 Clear to Send CTS Table 28 HSIM W6 WAN Link LNK LED States LED Color State Link LNK OFF WAN interface not configured or not present RED No Link Connection Fault on the WAN interface AMBER Transmit TX and or receive RX traffic GREEN Link and port is active GREEN blinking Link and port is in standby ...

Page 214: ...ort in test mode GREEN Request to send Table 30 HSIM W6 WAN Status STS LED States for DDS Ports LED Color State Status STS OFF Normal or disabled RED Not used AMBER Out of Service AMBER blinking Port in test mode GREEN Not used Table 31 HSIM W6 WAN Status STS LED States for SYNC Ports LED Color State Status STS OFF Normal or disabled RED Not used AMBER Not used AMBER blinking Port in test mode GRE...

Page 215: ...known state Contact Cabletron Systems Global Call Center for technical support refer to Getting Help in Chapter 1 Table 32 HSIM W6 WAN Status STS LED States for HDSL Ports LED Color State Status STS OFF Normal or disabled RED One or both loops not synchronized AMBER Not used AMBER blinking Port in test mode GREEN Full both loops synchronized Fractional one lop synchronized Table 33 HSIM W6 WAN Sta...

Page 216: ... and console connection pinout Link LNK LED is AMBER There is traffic on the interface Status STS LED is OFF The ASYNC port is disconnected or Data Carrier Detect DCD and Data Set Ready DSR are inactive Status STS LED is AMBER The console connection is detected The Data Carrier Detect DCD is active while the Data Set Ready DSR is inactive If the port does not function check the cabling console con...

Page 217: ... on the WAN interface Check that the HSIM W6 and the device at the other end of the segment are powered up Use QuickSET or Local Management to make sure that both WAN interfaces local and remote are configured correctly Check to ensure that the correct cable is being used Check to ensure that the cable has continuity and is fully installed Check with the WAN Service Provider to ensure that the cir...

Page 218: ...Management to make sure that the WAN interface on the Local device is configured correctly WPIM HDSL Installed in HSIM W6 The port is disabled or has been placed into Loopback Test mode Use QuickSET or Local Management to make sure that the WAN interface on the Local device is configured correctly Use QuickSET or Local Management to make sure that the WAN interface on the Remote device is configur...

Page 219: ...ons Category 3 or Category 5 Unshielded Twisted Pair copper wiring is required One pair 2 wires for Fractional T1 two pair 4 wires for Full T1 The presence of bridged taps and multiple wire segments connected together to form the loop may reduce the maximum distance usable between the Remote and Local devices Wire gauge has an impact on the distance which can be supported as well The maximum dista...

Page 220: ...s GREEN WPIM SYNC Installed in HSIM W6 The Port is operating normally Request to Send RTS has been activated by your WAN device If it is not use the following steps Use QuickSET or Local Management to make sure that the WAN interface on the local device is configured properly Verify the cabling being used between the HSIM W6 and the CSU DSU WPIM HDSL is Installed in HSIM W6 The Port is operating n...

Page 221: ...ubnetwork or the HSIM W6 must be reachable through a router on your LAN Check Network TCP IP properties under Windows 95 or Windows NT as described in the Read Me First document User Cannot Communicate with Remote Network Station If Bridging Check that the Bridging Default Destination is set Check that bridging to from the remote router is set on Be sure to reboot if you have made any bridging des...

Page 222: ...Chapter 9 Troubleshooting 208 HSIM W6 User s Guide ...

Page 223: ...n for ordering a standard 20 foot cable or a specified length of cable The number 20 followed by the part number denotes the standard 20 foot cable The letter L denotes the specified length required in feet or meters For example 9372095 3 denotes a 3 foot cable 9372095 3M denotes a 3 meter cable Table 34 T 1 Interface Cable Part Numbers Connector Type Part Number RJ48C 9372094 Table 35 T 1 Connect...

Page 224: ...8 network pin assignments Table 36 DTE Pin Assignments Pin Signal 1 Receive Ring 2 Receive Tip 3 Not Used 4 Transmit Ring 5 Transmit Tip 6 Not Used 7 Shield Ground 8 Shield Ground Table 37 Network Pin Assignments Pin Signal 1 Receive Ring 2 Receive Tip 3 Not Used 4 Transmit Ring 5 Transmit Tip 6 Not Used 7 Not Used 8 Not Used ...

Page 225: ...interface cables Table 38 provides the cable and interface types electrical types and part numbers for the WPIM SY Table 38 WPIM SY Interface Cables Cable and Interface Type Electrical Type Part Number RS449 RS422 9380120 V 35 V 35 9380121 RS232 RS232 9380122 X 21 X 21 9380123 RS530 RS422 9380124 RS530 ALT A RS422 9380125 RS530A RS422 9380126 RS530A ALT A RS422 9380127 ...

Page 226: ...O NAME PIN PIN NAME DIRECT TO MNEMONIC BA DCE Transmit Data A 2 A 4 Send Data A DCE SD Transmit Data B 14 22 Send Data B BB DTE Receive Data A 3 B 6 Receive Data A DTE RD Receive Data B 16 24 Receive Data B CB Clear to Send A 5 C 9 Clear to Send A CS Clear to Send B 13 27 Clear to Send B CA DCE Request to Send A 4 D 7 Request to Send A DCE RS Request to Send B 19 25 Request to Send B DB DTE Transm...

Page 227: ...ce Connector Number Cable Assembly Description Connector Type 1 EIA 530A ALT A to V 35 Sub DB 26 pin male 2 M Series 34 pin male Table 42 V 35 Interface Cable Pin Assignment Connector 1 EIA 530A ALT A PAIR Connector 2 V 35 MNEMONIC DIRECT TO NAME PIN PIN NAME DIRECT TO MNEMONIC BA DCE Transmit Data A 2 A P Transmit Data A DCE 103 Transmit Data B 14 S Transmit Data B BB DTE Receive Data A 3 B R Rec...

Page 228: ...113 Transmit Signal Timing B 11 W Transmitter Signal Timing B CE DTE Ring Indicator 22 J Calling Indicator DTE 125 TM Test Mode 25 NN Test Indicator 142 CC DCE Ready 6 E Data Set Ready 107 CD DCE DTE Ready 20 H Data Terminal Ready DCE 108 RL Remote Loopback 21 N Loopback Maintenance 140 LL Local Loopback 18 L Local Loopback 141 SHIELD 1 DRAIN AC Signal Common 23 B Signal Common 102 AB Signal Commo...

Page 229: ...A DCE Transmit Data 2 2 Transmit Data DCE BA BB DTE Receive Data 3 3 Receive Data DTE BB CB Clear to Send 5 5 Clear to Send CB CA DCE Request to Send 4 4 Request to Send DCE CA DB DTE Transmit Signal Timing 15 15 Transmitter Signal Timing DTE DB DD Receive Signal Timing 17 17 Receiver Signal Timing DD DA DCE Transmit Signal Timing 24 24 Transmitter Signal Timing DCE DA CE DTE Ring Indicator 22 22 ...

Page 230: ... Connector 2 X 21 MNEMONIC DIRECT TO NAME PIN PIN NAME DIRECT TO MNEMONIC BA DCE Transmit Data A 2 A 2 Transmit A DCE T Transmit Data B 14 9 Transmit B BB DTE Receive Data A 3 B 4 Receive A DTE R Receive Data B 16 11 Receive B CB DTE Clear to Send A 5 C 5 Indication A DTE I Clear to Send B 13 12 Indication B CA DCE Request to Send A 4 D 3 Control A DCE C Request to Send B 19 10 Control B DB DTE Tr...

Page 231: ...in male 1 EIA 530A ALT A to EIA 530 ALT A Sub DB 26 pin male 2 Sub DB26 pin male 1 EIA 530A ALT A to EIA 530A Sub DB 26 pin male 2 DB 25 pin male 1 EIA 530A ALT A to EIA 530A ALT A Sub DB 26 pin male 2 Sub DB 26 pin male Table 48 EIA 530 EIA 530 ALT A EIA 530A and EIA 530A ALT A Interface Cable Pin Assignments Connector 1 EIA 530A ALT A PAIR Connector 2 EIA 530 MNEMONIC DIRECT TO NAME PIN PIN NAME...

Page 232: ...l Timing A 24 G 24 Transmit Signal Timing A DCE DA Transmit Signal Timing B 11 11 Transmit Signal Timing B RL Remote Loopback 21 21 Remote Loopback RL LL Local Loopback 18 18 Local Loopback LL TM DTE Test Mode 25 25 Test Mode DTE TM CC DCE Ready 6 6 DCE Ready CC CD DCE DTE Ready 20 20 DTE Ready DCE CD SHIELD 1 DRAIN AC Signal Common 23 7 Signal Common AC aAC Signal Common 23 23 Signal Common AC AB...

Page 233: ...al Data Service DDS circuit Table 49 provides cable and interface type and part number information for the WPIM DDS interface cable and Table 50 provides network Pin Assignment information for the DDS interface cable Table 49 DDS Interface Cable Part Number Cable and Interface Type Part Number DDS 9360119 Table 50 Network Pinout Assignments PIN SIGNAL 1 Transmit Ring 2 Transmit Tip 3 Not Used 4 No...

Page 234: ...r number cable and interface type connector type and part number information Table 52 provides WPIM E1 network interface cable pin assignments Table 51 WPIM E1 Connector Information Connector Number Cable and Interface Type Connector Type Part Number 1 E1 RJ45 9372095 2 Table 52 Network Interface Pin Signal 1 Receive Ring 2 Receive Tip 3 Shield Ground 4 Transmit Ring 5 Transmit Tip 6 Shield Ground...

Page 235: ...WPIM E1 RJ45 network interface cable pin assignments Table 53 DTE Interface Pin Signal 1 Receive Ring 2 Receive Tip 3 Shield Ground 4 Transmit Ring 5 Transmit Tip 6 Shield Ground 7 Not Used 8 Not Used Table 54 Network Interface Pin Signal 1 Receive Ring 2 Receive Tip 3 Not Used 4 Transmit Ring 5 Transmit Tip 6 Not Used 7 Not Used 8 Not Used ...

Page 236: ...type and part number information for the WPIM DI interface Table 56 provides the WPIM DI network interface cable pin assignments Table 55 WPIM DI Connector Information Connector Number Cable Assembly Description Cable and Interface Type Connector Type Part Number 1 Network DI RJ48 9372094 2 Drop and Insert Table 56 WPIM DI Network Pin Signal 1 Receive Ring 2 Receive Tip 3 AC Coupled Ground 4 Trans...

Page 237: ...vides pin assignments for the RJ 45 network interface connector Table 57 WPIM DI Drop and Insert Pin Signal 1 Transmit Ring 2 Transmit Tip 3 AC Coupled Ground 4 Receive Ring 5 Receive Tip 6 AC Coupled Ground 7 AC Coupled Ground 8 AC Coupled Ground Table 58 WPIM HDSL Network Interface Cable Pin Assignments Pin Signal 1 HDSL Loop 1 Ring1 2 HDSL Loop 1 Tip1 3 Not Used 4 HDSL Loop 2 Ring2 5 HDSL Loop ...

Page 238: ...es connector specifications for the WPIM S T interface cable Table 59 provides pin assignments for the RJ 45 network interface connector Table 59 WPIM S T Network Interface Cable Pin Assignments Pin Signal 1 Not Used 2 Not Used 3 Transmit 4 Receive 5 Receive 6 Transmit 7 Not Used 8 Not Used ...

Page 239: ...UL 1950 CSA C22 2 No 950 and EN 60950 IEC 950 and 73 23 EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC This unit meets the EMC requirements of FCC Part 15 EN 55022 EN 50082 1 89 336 EEC AS NZS 3548 CSA C108 8 and VCCI V 3 Table 60 Hardware Specifications WAN Interface 2 WPIM ports Processor Intel i960 66 Mhz Power Supply 5V Supplied by host device Power Consumption 30 Watts maximum Operating Temperature 5 ...

Page 240: ...This unit meets the safety requirements of UL 1950 and CSA C22 2 No 950 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC This unit meets the EMC requirements of FCC Part 15 VCCI V 3 and CSA108 8 NEBS This unit meets a minimum of Level 1 NEBS requirements in accordance with Bellcore SR 3580 TELECOM FCC Part 68 CS 03 WPIM SY This section describes the environmental specifications and safety and approval requiremen...

Page 241: ...ibes the environmental specifications and safety and approval requirements for the WPIM E1 Safety This unit meets the safety requirements of EN 60950 IEC 950 73 23 EEC and AS NZS 3260 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC This unit meets the EMI requirements of EN 55022 EN 50082 1 AS NZS 3548 and 89 336 EEC TELECOM 91 263 EEC CTR 12 TS 001 and TS 016 WPIM DI This section describes the environmental sp...

Page 242: ... FCC Part 15 EN 55022 VCCI V 3 CSA 08 8 EN 50082 1 AS NZS 3548 89 336 EEC Telcom Future FCC part 68 CS 03 WPIM HDSL This section describes the environmental specifications and safety and approval requirements for the WPIM HDSL Safety This unit meets the safety requirements of UC1950 CSA 22 2 No 950 EN 60950 IEC 950 73 23 EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC This unit meets the EMC requirements of...

Page 243: ... Number 2 ISDN Switch Type System Settings Ethernet IP Address Ethernet IP Address and Subnet Mask System Settings Ethernet IPX Network Ethernet IPX Network Number Table 62 Remote Router Configuration Section Item Setting Remote Router Database Dial Settings ISDN Phone 1 ISDN Phone 2 Disconnect Timer Value Maximum Links Minimum Links Threshold Bandwidth Direction Remote Router Database Security Mi...

Page 244: ...skb Remote Router Database IPX Routes IPX Routes Network Number Hop Count and Ticks Remote Router Database IPX SAPs SAPs Server Name Server Type Network Number Node Number and Sockets WAN Network Number NOTE Make one chart for each remote router in the remote router database Table 63 Bridging and Routing Controls Configuration Section Item Setting Bridging Routing Default Remote Bridging Destinati...

Page 245: ...ted to the network connected behind an FCC Part 68 registered channel service unit Direct connection is not allowed 2 Before connecting your unit you must inform the local telephone company of the following information Table 64 WPIM DI and WPIM T1 Table 65 WPIM DDS Only Table 66 WPIM S T Only Port ID REN SOC FIC USOC WPIM DI WPIM T1 6 0N 04DU9 BN 04DU9 DN 04DU9 1KN 04DU9 1SN 04DU9 1ZN RJ48C RJ48X ...

Page 246: ...Rules no customer is authorized to repair this equipment This restriction applies regardless of whether the equipment is in or out of warranty 6 If the telephone company alters their equipment in a manner that will affect use of this device they must give you advance warning so as to give you the opportunity for uninterrupted service You will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the F...

Page 247: ...l equipment to be connected complies with Part 68 of the Commission s rules except for the encoded analog content and billing protection specifications With respect to encoded analog content and billing protection I attest that all operations associated with the establishment maintenance and adjustment of the digital CPE with respect to encoded analog content and encoded billing information contin...

Page 248: ... authorized representative using training materials and instructions provided by the manufacturer grantee of the equipment used to encode analog signals or c An independent training course e g trade school or technical institution recognized by the manufacturer grantee of the equipment used to encode analog signals or d In lieu of the proceeding training requirements the operator s maintainer s is...

Page 249: ...ps B channels for voice data and video transmission and one 16 Kbps D channel for signaling and data transmission Bridge A device that segments network traffic A bridge maintains a list of each node on the segment and only traffic destined for a node on the adjacent segment is passed across the bridge A bridge operates at Layer 2 of the OSI reference model CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication P...

Page 250: ...ion Firewall A combination of techniques used to protect one network from unknown networks and users on the outside Firewalls can filter or block traffic and act as a management and network security point where all traffic can be scrutinized Frame A group of data generated by Data Link Layer operation HDSL High bit rate Digital Subscriber Line A technology to put two way T1 on a normal unshielded ...

Page 251: ...ined by the IEEE 802 3 specification which defines media access including framing and error detection Part of the OSI reference model Data Link layer Metric An algorithm used by routers to determine the best path for transmitting packets to a remote destination based on considerations such as time delay cost etc Modem Modulator Demodulator A device that converts digital signals to from analog sign...

Page 252: ...otocol A Data Link layer protocol that provides asynchronous and synchronous connectivity between computer network nodes Includes standardization for security and compression negotiation Q 921 ISDN Data Link layer specification for the user to network interface Q 931 ISDN specification for call set up and signaling on ISDN connections RFC Request for Comment Documentation describing Internet commu...

Page 253: ... poll and update service frames from WAN links while ensuring that the network continues to operate normally Spoofing is employed to minimize dial up line connection time Subnet Address An extension of the Internet 32 bit addressing scheme that allows the separation of physical or logical networks within the single network number assigned to an organization TCP IP entities outside this organizatio...

Page 254: ... end nodes with bridging addresses Bridges are unknown to the end nodes UDP User Datagram Protocol A connectionless protocol used to pass packets across an internet network requiring no handshaking between source and destination Watchdog Frames Frames sent out by servers to clients under IPX to verify that clients are still logged on Wide Area Network A communications network that is geographicall...

Page 255: ...ast Type on a Port 150 Configuring the UDP Broadcast Redirector 148 D Default Gateway 128 130 Default Interface 128 130 Directory numbers 25 DMS 100 switch parameters 28 Domain Name Server 148 E EMC 226 227 EMI 226 227 Enabling Forwarding on a Port IP 148 158 Enabling Proxy ARP on a Port 149 Enabling Routing Services on a Port IP 147 158 Enabling the RIP Routing Protocol on a Port 151 162 F Firmwa...

Page 256: ...vice 23 BRI line configuration 24 types of switches 24 K Keyboard Conventions 119 L LAN support 7 Local Management exiting screens 120 navigating menu screens 123 selecting menu screen items 120 Local Management Screen Fields command fields 118 M Management Agent 116 MIB description 170 tree hierarchy 170 MIB Navigator exiting 169 172 navigation commands 171 other commands 172 special commands 172...

Page 257: ...4 trap community name 133 trap destination 133 Software and firmware upgrades 22 SPIDs 25 26 Subnet Mask 127 129 Sunrpc NIS 148 Switch support 14 Switches AT T 5ESS w custom software 24 DMS 100 24 French Delta VN4 switches 24 KDD Kokusai Denshin Denwa Co Ltd 24 National ISDN 1 NI 1 24 NET3 European ISDN 24 NET3SW European Swiss variant 24 NTT Nippon Telegraph and Telephone 24 System Date 127 128 S...

Page 258: ...Index 244 HSIM W6 User s Guide W Wire size 25 Worksheets network info 209 229 WPIMs WPIM T1 67 70 72 75 ...

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